‘Nowadays, people speculate, but nobody knows. I have my children to protect, so it’s no one’s business but the family.’

She told the Daily Beast the couple’s kids Rose, 13, and Jack, ten, are the greatest love of her life.

‘What changes with motherhood is that your not number one in your life any more,’ she added. ‘Suddenly someone counts more than yourself. It’s the one love that never fades, but keeps growing stronger.’

Actor Depp, 49, is now said to have linked up with 26-year-old actress Amber Heard.

Their relationship seemed to fizzle out during the summer but insiders say Depp won her back with a bit of poetry.A source revealed: ‘Johnny didn’t give up – he missed her so much over the summer. They both love literature and the way he tried to win her back totally worked.’